EP 2670331 A4 20170308 - MEDICAL ABLATION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE
Title (en)
MEDICAL ABLATION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE
Title (de)
MEDIZINISCHES ABLEITUNGSSYSTEM UND ANWENDUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR
Title (fr)
SYSTÈME D'ABLATION MÉDICALE ET PROCÉDÉ D'UTILISATION
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 201161439531 P 20110204
- US 201161454901 P 20110321
- US 201161491541 P 20110531
- US 201161537483 P 20110921
- US 2012023390 W 20120131
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2012106371A1] Cartilage and other tissues are treated by generating a plasma in an interior space of a probe and exposing the tissue to the plasma. The plasma is released through a gap in a working end of the probe.
IPC 8 full level
A61B 18/18 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A61B 18/042 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00565 (2013.01); A61B 2018/00577 (2013.01); A61B 2218/002 (2013.01); A61B 2218/007 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [XI] US 2009270849 A1 20091029 - TRUCKAI CSABA [US], et al
- [X] US 2006224154 A1 20061005 - SHADDUCK JOHN H [US], et al
- [X] WO 2007143445 A2 20071213 - ARTHROCARE CORP, et al
- [X] US 2008132826 A1 20080605 - SHADDUCK JOHN H [US], et al
- [A] DE 102009002278 A1 20101014 - BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2012106371 A1 20120809; EP 2670331 A1 20131211; EP 2670331 A4 20170308; EP 2670331 B1 20231004
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 2012023390 W 20120131; EP 12742325 A 20120131